Bernie Sanders basically plays fukk Donald Trump at Coachella

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Bernie Sanders surprises Coachella, warns fans against ignoring Trump: 'Turn away at your own peril'

Fresh off a packed rally in downtown L.A. that drew tens of thousands, Sanders (flanked by Congressman Maxwell Frost) spoke ahead of Clairo's Saturday night set.

www.latimes.com

Fresh off a packed rally at Gloria Molina Grand Park in downtown L.A. that drew tens of thousands, Sanders (flanked by congressman Maxwell Frost, a Gen Z inheritor of his vision), spoke just ahead of Clairo’s Outdoor Theater set at 8:15 p.m.

“This country faces some very difficult challenges. The future of what happens to America is dependent upon your generation,” Sanders said. “You can turn away and ignore what goes on, but if you do, you do it at your own peril.”

Sanders advocated for the young Coachella crowds to not give in to despair at the current Trump administration, and to remember they’re still in the fight for the environment, women’s rights and peace in Gaza.

The crowds heartily booed the first mention of President Trump (“I agree,” Sanders said in response).

Then he played his equivalent of his greatest hits — railing against billionaires like Elon Musk.


“We have an economy today that’s working very well for the billionaire class but not for working families. We have a healthcare system that’s broken. Healthcare is a human